Brandon Parker, De’Arius Christmas, Amir Hall lead BOXTOROW college football All-America Team

boxtorow.com North Carolina A&T offensive left tackle Brandon Parker was the top vote getter and is one of 29 players selected to the 11th annual BOXTOROW All-America Team.  BOXTOROW has administered the All-America team since 2007 and the voters are comprised of media members from around the nation that cover HBCU football. Parker was named

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Tarik Cohen: “I don’t know how they got better after losing me.”

Former Aggie running back praises N.C. A&T, shines in National Football League by Roscoe Nance Special to boxtorow.com The Chicago Bears, one of the NFL’s most storied franchises, have a rich tradition of outstanding running backs. From Red Grange, to Bronko Nagurski, to Willie Galimore, to Walter Payton, some of pro football’s most dangerous ball-carriers

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HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday

HBCU Football Daily Podcasts 12/5/17 Takeaway Tuesday: Wallace and Ware HBCU Football Daily Podcast 11/28/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday 11/17/17 BOXTOROW HBCU Football Daily Podcast Aggie-Eagle Rivalry Preview 11/13/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Monday Quarterbacking 11/7/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday 11/6/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Monday Quarterbacking 10/31/17 HBCU Football Daily

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12/5/17 Takeaway Tuesday: Wallace and Ware HBCU Football Daily Podcast

Below is the latest episode of the Wallace and Ware HBCU Football Podcast, which is a collaboration between DWCommunications, LLC/BOXTOROW and Memphis Grizzlies/Grind City Media. Topics of discussion include SWAC championship game, a HBCU College Football Playoff, final rankings of the College Football Playoff, Celebration Bowl, Memphis Grizzlies and Cleveland Cavaliers.

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BOXTOROW Polls: Grambling’s win in Bayou Classic causes minor shakeups

[insert_php] /* hide author info except on post */ if (is_single()) { echo “boxtorow.com”; } [/insert_php] Only three games were played last week, but Grambling’s big win over Southern in the Bayou Classic caused some movement in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. Grambling once again received two first place votes and remains No.

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Grambling defeats Southern in Bayou Classic; wins West and will face Alcorn State in SWAC championship game

The write up is from our friends at THE ADVOCATE. Photo courtesy of SWAC by Anthony Moore. NEW ORLEANS, November, 25 – This was one for the defenses. Grambling’s Brandon Varner stripped the ball away from Southern quarterback Austin Howard, then recovered the late fumble to provide the key play in the Tigers’ 30-21 win over

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11/21/17 BOXTOROW HBCU Football Daily Podcast: “You’re Fired!”

Donal talks about the football programs who parted way with their coaches. Hampton and Connell Maynor mutually parted ways according to reports. Others include Alabama A&M (James Spady), Florida A&M (Alex Wood), Arkansas-Pine Bluff (Monte Coleman), Virginia Union (Mark James), Delaware State (Kenny Carter), Mississippi Valley State (Rick Comegy). Earlier in the season Alabama State

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